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Souad Massi live plus highlights from the Mahotella Queens

Mary Ann Kennedy and Lopa Kothari live from the Womad festival. Including Souad Massi and the Cambodian Space Project, plus the Mahotella Queens, Kapela Maliszow and Nazim Ziryab.

Mary Ann Kennedy and Lopa Kothari introduce the first of a weekend of broadcasts from the globe's leading festival of world music, live from the festival site in Charlton Park in Wiltshire. Algerian star singer-songwriter Souad Massi is live from the Siam Tent, and the Cambodian Space Project present their 60s Khmer pop revival live on the 大象传媒 Radio 3 Charlie Gillett Stage. There are highlights from veteran South African divas the Mahotella Queens, family band Kapela Maliszow from Poland, and 大象传媒 Introducing discovery Nazim Ziryab. Plus interviews and visits to the Radio 3 Session Tent, starting off more than eight hours of live broadcasting across the WOMAD weekend.

2 hours

Last on

Fri 24 Jul 2015 23:00

Music Played

  • Mahotella Queens

    Jive Mahotella

  • Souad Massi

    Deb

  • Souad Massi

    Hadari

  • Souad Massi

    Dar Djedi

  • Souad Massi

    Ya Kelbi

  • Cambodian Space Project

    Dance Twist

  • Cambodian Space Project

    I鈥檓 Unsatisfied

  • The Cambodian Space Project

    Mountain Dance

  • Cambodian Space Project

    Black to Gold

  • Nazim Ziryab

    Bladi

  • Cambodian Space Project

    Whisky Cambodia

  • Nazim Ziryab

    Alaoui

  • Kapela Maliszow

    Polkas

  • Kapela Maliszow

    Wilol Mazurke

  • Sona Jobarteh

    Kanu-Jarabi

  • Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens

    Phepha Lami

  • Mahotella Queens

    Dehaya Mhunu

  • Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens

    Umuntu

Broadcast

  • Fri 24 Jul 2015 23:00

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